Medieval architecture; its origins and development : with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1909)
Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New York : Baker and Taylor Co. · leaf 202
ch is food for man, that is Hishidden divinity. Thus beneath every physical object wasthought to be concealed the symbol of the sacrifice of Jesus,the idea of the Church, the image of the virtues and vices. Thespiritual and the physical world were thought of as formingonly one single whole.1 Hugh… … III. 208. — Capitals of Ambulatory, Morienval MYSTICISM tive. The blue feathers of these wings stand for thoughts ofHeaven. The mottled eolor of the rest of the body, whichmakes us think of a stormy sea, symbolizes the ocean of humanpassions on which the Church is tossed about. Why has thedove…
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